Population and Public Health
Berlin-based digital health company plans to expand in the US market.
It maps its own sterilisation path by locating areas where the virus is most probably dense.
The tool will let users look at virus levels in wastewater over the last 15 days.
Also: Emerging market-focused Reliance Health raises $40 million, insomnia startup Dawn Health rakes in a $1.8 million pre-seed and birth control startup Twentyeight Health adds more Spanish language support.
Plus, PrecisionLife announces first close of Series A financing to progress drug discovery.
German digital health company Temedica aims to provide new healthcare insights from wearables and apps.
HIMSS22
In a preview of their HIMSS22 session, Kasey Claborn of the University of Texas and Andrea L. Daugherty from the Dell Medical School explain how better overdose surveillance could improve response and outreach.
Researchers found that a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP)-based methodology combined with smartphone detection was able to test for COVID-19.
In a preview of his HIMSS22 session, Craig S. Kovacevich, associate vice president of community and population health at the University of Texas Medical Branch, explains how a population health analytics engine helps the system find missing screenings, vaccinations and other services.
The French startup targets leadership in personalised medicine with high-performance genomic analysis.